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 You Wouldn't Want to Be a Sumerian Slave!: A Life of Hard Labor You'd Rather Avoid (You Wouldn't Want to...)Best Price: $5.30 |  The West: Encounters & Transformations, Volume B (1300-1815) (2nd Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)Best Price: $58.00 The West: Encounters & Transformations takes a new approach to telling the story of... |  Roman Legionary Fortresses 27 BC-AD 378 (Fortress)Best Price: $2.80 This title in the Osprey fortress series examines the fortified camps of the Roman legionaries,... |  The Roman WayBest Price: $6.50 Edith Hamilton's "The Roman Way" should not be considered if one is looking for a... |  The Science of the Dogon: Decoding the African Mystery TraditionBest Price: $10.23 This was a tough little book for me to read. If one were a student of linguistics or ancient... |
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 The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone-Age Comet Changed the Course of World CultureBest Price: $11.00 In brief, the authors' thesis is this: 41,000 years ago, a Supernova (Geminga) exploded, in the... |  Western Civilization: The Continuing Experiment, Volume II: Since 1560, Brief EditionBest Price: $55.00 The Brief Edition of Western Civilization presents a strong chronological and political... |  The Western Heritage, Vol. 1: To 1740, Eighth EditionBest Price: $24.96 i bought this online and saved like $50(used) the book is interesting |  Rome from the Ground Up (From the Ground Up)Best Price: $12.57 This book will not be for everyone, but it was for me. I walked (and ran) all over Rome for a... |  Selections from HerodotusBest Price: $26.95 As a Classics major, I've seen my fair share of Greek texts. I've used many different editions.... |
 The Oxford History of the Roman WorldBest Price: $8.98 Disapointing. Too little history and too much culture. Writing also not up to ususal Brit quality |  Hittite WarriorBest Price: $10.10 When I first learned of the Osprey book, I was amazed a the detials and information they... |  Lost Discoveries: The Ancient Roots of Modern Science--from the Babylonians to the MayaBest Price: $5.99 Lost Discoveries : The Ancient Roots of Modern Science--from the Babylonians to the Maya by Dick... |  The Histories (Everyman's Library)Best Price: $13.75 I am surprised to see people raving about this edition of Herodotus while conceding that the... |  How the Bible Became a Book: The Textualization of Ancient IsraelBest Price: $17.06 This is an extremely well written book following an excellent scholar tradition. For me the book... |
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 What's So Great About AmericaBest Price: $3.57 Very interesting to get another person's point of view; especially someone who is very... |  The Living GoddessesBest Price: $15.61 I haven't quite finished but the book has held my interest thus far. The author manages to... |  What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?: What Archaeology Can Tell Us About the Reality of Ancient IsraelBest Price: $13.76 If you seek a new insight as to the Hebrew Bible's historical accuracy, what the authors knew... |  A History of World SocietiesBest Price: $500.00 Great seller! He initially sent the worng book but IMMEDIATELY and KINDLY corrected the... |  OresteiaBest Price: $10.40 The Oresteia is of course one of the most wondrous texts of Ancient Greek civilization; however,... |
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 CLEP Western Civilization II (REA): 1648 to the Present (REA Test Preps)Best Price: $16.00 The CLEP Western Civilization II book is a significantly summarized version of events from 1648... |  Civilizations : Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of NatureBest Price: $5.25 His typical book. A wide-ranging survey, with occasional interesting incident, but little... |  Roman Legionary 58 BC-AD 69Best Price: $6.15 The Bad Season Michael In Hell I bought the book to use as research for a novel I'm writing.... |  Greek Art A&I (Art and Ideas)Best Price: $14.50 Includes the favorites and a new turn to the subject by adding lesser known artwork. For the... |  Zeus: A Journey Through Greece in the Footsteps of a GodBest Price: $12.00 I expected it to be a bit dry, but after the first chapter, I found I could not put it down, and... |
 Classical Art: From Greece to Rome (Oxford History of Art)Best Price: $14.85 This innovative and deliciously illustrated guide to the arts of Greece and Rome is composed in... |  Classical Mythology in Literature, Art, and Music (Focus Texts: For Classical Language Study)Best Price: $29.65 I have a very well-worn hardback copy of this book that was the textbook for a community college... | |||
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